Piper PA-25-235-C N7396Z
25 June 1985 · Wenatchee, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 June 1985 at about 19:00 local time, a Piper PA-25-235-C registered N7396Z was involved in an accident near Wenatchee, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wenatchee, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Unknown
- Coordinates
- 47.3692, -120.3510
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-25-235-C
- Registration
- N7396Z
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Wenatchee → Wenatchee
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA85LA149
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATIONS MANEUVER THE ENGINE CEASED OPERATING AND A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN AN ORCHARD IN BETWEEN APPLE TREE ROWS. ENGINE AND AIRCRAFT INSPECTION COULD NOT REVEAL ANY ABNORMALITIES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A VERY DIRTY, PARTIALLY CLOGGED MAIN FUEL FILTER. THE ENGINE WAS TEST RUN FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME AFTER THE ACCIDENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-25-235 | Morton, Texas, United States | Noel Crow | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-25-235 | Palisade, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1985 | Piper PA-25-235 | Dexter, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-25-235 | Morton, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Nov 1985 | Piper PA-25-235 | Holland, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1985 | Piper PA-25-260-C | Ordway, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,925 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 14 Mar 1985 | Grumman 164A | Ritzville, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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